Thursday, August 23rd, 2001 by Larry Elder -- Two years ago, NAACP President Kweisi Mfume called the television networks – ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox – "the most segregated industry in America." Mfume said, "There has more…

Thursday, August 16th, 2001 by Larry Elder -- President George W. Bush just approved funding for limited embryonic stem-cell research. And he recently praised the 11-year-old Americans with Disabilities Act. Bad calls. Bush banned federal funds more…

Thursday, August 9th, 2001 by Larry Elder -- "What's he really done in life?" A Montgomery civil rights worker posed this question about Martin Luther King III – the eldest son of legendary civil rights leader more…

Thursday, August 2nd, 2001 by Larry Elder -- As Congress debates "fixing" the Ponzi scheme we call Social Security, consider a few things: Congress established Social Security with a little-known loophole, allowing states and municipalities to more…

Thursday, July 26th, 2001 by Larry Elder -- "I was surprised, President Clinton came every year but one, and then he sent Al Gore in his place," says an official with the NAACP upon learning that more…

Saturday, July 21st, 2001 by Larry Elder -- What is Gary Condit? Ideologically speaking, that is. Representative Condit, D-Calif., reportedly confessed to a romantic affair with missing federal Bureau of Prisons intern Chandra Levy. But the more…

Thursday, July 12th, 2001 by Larry Elder -- You own a busy restaurant. Agile waiters and waitresses carrying hot food and coffee deftly avoid colliding with each other as they scurry from table to table. Good more…

Friday, July 6th, 2001 by Larry Elder -- The modern welfare state: Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, farm subsidies and other so-called assistance programs for the needy, the downtrodden, and the sick – funded through taxation. But more…

Thursday, June 28th, 2001 by Larry Elder -- Did Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill commit a "gaffe" of epic proportions? Former Clinton Labor Secretary Robert B. Reich certainly thinks so. In an interview with Financial Times, O'Neill more…

Thursday, June 21st, 2001 by Larry Elder -- Don't say price controls. Call it price mitigation. Call it price-hike avoidance mechanisms. Anything but price controls. In announcing a complex plan to avoid price hikes, the Bush more…